Invariant NKT cells require autophagy to coordinate proliferation and survival signals during differentiation

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 194, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 5872-5884

  Pei, Bo ^a,c   Zhao, Meng ^a   Miller, Brian C ^b,d   Véla, Jose Luis ^a,e   Bruinsma, Monique W ^b   Virgin, Herbert W ^b   Kronenberg, Mitchell ^a  

^a LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NOVO NORDISK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPHAGY PROTEIN 5; GAMMA INTERFERON; ATG5 PROTEIN, MOUSE; ATG7 PROTEIN, MOUSE; CYTOKINE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATG5 GENE; ATG7 GENE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL CYCLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; IMMUNIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYMUS; ANIMAL; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; DEFICIENCY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MUTATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINTS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MUTATION; NATURAL KILLER T-CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPEROXIDES; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; THYMOCYTES; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 84931442269     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1402154     Document Type: Article

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